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Uganda’s president approves tough new anti-LGBTQ law

May 31, 2023

At least three killed in shooting at Iran-Afghan border

3 killed in border clash between Iran and Taliban amid water rights dispute.

At least three killed in shooting at Iran-Afghan border

May 27, 2023

Rodrygo double gives real victory at Sevilla

May 27, 2023

Bayern win 11th consecutive Bundesliga title as Dortmund stumble

May 27, 2023

Ukraine set for a title-deciding game in war-torn football season

May 27, 2023

Inflation measure closely tracked by US Fed rose in April

A key index of United States prices ticked higher in April, and consumer spending rebounded, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy remain high.

Microsoft says China-sponsored hackers targeted infrastructure

Taipei, Taiwan – Microsoft and the “Five Eyes” network of Western intelligence partners have accused Chinese state-sponsored hackers of carrying out attacks against critical infrastructure in the United States.

Nigerians look to president-elect Tinubu for economic turnaround

Ilorin, Nigeria – On Monday, as Nigeria’s president-elect Bola Tinbu is sworn into office, Olusegun Badmus will be one of several million people watching.

Why is Florida Governor Ron DeSantis feuding with Disney?

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been embroiled in a bitter tussle with Walt Disney Co that began last year when the media company criticised a state bill on sexual identity and has spread to oversight of municipal services at its parks.

Malaysia seizes Swatch watches over ‘LGBT connotations’

Malaysian authorities have seized watches released by Swiss company Swatch to celebrate LGBTQ pride, the latest incident to raise concerns about the rights of sexual minorities in the Muslim-majority country.

Japan’s Uniqlo to exit Russia, paving way for sale: Report

Japanese brand Uniqlo has decided to leave Russia after suspending its operation there last year, opening the path for a sale of the business, the daily Izvestia cited Russia’s deputy trade minister as saying.

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‘Simply the best’: Singer Tina Turner dies at 83

Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a farming community and an abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, has died at the age of 83.

Sam Smith 'heartbroken'

Sam Smith has apologized after stopping a concert in Manchester after just four songs, due to "vocal issues".

The Little Mermaid: Film critics fall for Halle Bailey’s ‘charismatic’ Ariel

Actress Halle Bailey delivers a "star-making" performance as Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, according to critics.

Asake & Ayra Starr are the top artists on Spotify's biggest African Playlist

The playlist, which boasts over one million followers on the platform, has become one of the leading vehicles for African music to reach new audiences in the streaming era.

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US island territory of Guam braces for incoming typhoon

Authorities on the island of Guam have warned residents to take precautions as the remote US territory located in the Pacific Ocean prepares for a possible direct hit from an oncoming storm named Typhoon Mawar.

Treason trial set for Russian hypersonic missile scientist

The first of three Russian hypersonic missile scientists to be arrested on suspicion of treason will go on trial next week in a case which sources say involves accusations of betraying secrets to China.

Dutch Caribbeans to sue Netherlands for climate crisis failure

Danique Martis lives on Bonaire, a Caribbean island that attracts tens of thousands of divers every year to its teeming coral reefs.

Four Filipinas sue diplomat employers in Switzerland for slavery

Geneva/Berlin – On the morning of her court hearing, Virginia woke up with cold clammy hands and feet, gasping for air. She was having another panic attack.

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Bayern win 11th consecutive Bundesliga title as Dortmund stumble

Bayern Munich wins 11th straight Bundesliga title with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Cologne, clinching the trophy from Borussia Dortmund. Jamal Musiala's 89th-minute goal secured the win.

Rodrygo double gives real victory at Sevilla

Rodrygo scored twice as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Sevilla in their penultimate game of the La Liga season.

Spain arrests four after effigy of Real Madrid’s Vinicius hung

Spanish police have arrested four men suspected of hanging a dummy of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior from a bridge in January in Madrid.

‘Incalculable loss’: Oakland battles to save last pro sports team

Oakland, United States – When the hall-of-fame sportswriter Frank Deford took a trip to Oakland, California in 1968 he did not seem to hold the hardscrabble city in high regard, but allowed that it at least had sport going for it.

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How Russia tried to colonise Africa and failed

“Remember, you are white, a man of the superior race,” this was one of the rules Lieutenant Grigorii Chertkov espoused while deployed in Africa in the service of the Russian Empire in 1897.

Why is the African Union absent in Sudan?

On April 24, just nine days after the beginning of Sudan’s deadly conflict, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said they agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire on the back of two days of “intense” negotiations led by the United States and Saudi Arabia.

The place of Kenya in new world order

President William Ruto’s recent speech in South Africa, where he advocated against the age-old situation in which African leaders and their respective countries have been repeatedly bullied by their more powerful global partners, brings into perspective the emergent generation of leaders who are aware of the reality of changing trends within the international political order.

Brace yourself for El Nino

Authorities must take the El Niño warning as a wake-up call to prepare for serious disruptions and displacement of large populations. The El Niño rains of 1997-98 found the government unprepared. The deaths and financial losses were phenomenal.

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Premier League survival at stake on last day of gripping season

The Premier League title has been wrapped up and the Champions League places are set, but there is still a relegation battle to be decided and a European spot on the line when the season ends on Sunday.

World failing to protect civilians caught in conflict: UN chief

The world is failing to protect civilians as the death toll of people caught up in conflicts surged more than 50 percent from the previous year, the United Nations chief said.

Cambodia’s opposition disqualified from election, appeal fails

Cambodia’s embattled opposition Candlelight Party has lost its appeal against disqualification from forthcoming national elections, which effectively means the country’s long-ruling leader, Prime Minister Hun Sen, will stand unchallenged at the polls in July.

War comes home to Russia: Pro-Kyiv fighters seek Putin’s downfall

Kyiv, Ukraine – This week, a man with yellow and blue plastic bands on his helmet and camouflage uniform was filmed riding atop an armoured vehicle.

Prominent Algerian opposition activist arrested by authorities

Algerian opposition figure Karim Tabbou has been taken into custody for unknown reasons, with his brother saying plainclothes police officers took him from his home.

Mississippi family seeks charges after policeman shoots boy, 11

A Mississippi family is demanding a police officer be charged with aggravated assault for shooting an 11-year-old boy after police responded to the child’s own domestic disturbance call at his home.

Guinea’s suppression of protests stokes anger against military

With the acrid smell of burning tyres hanging in the air, Conakry resident Mariame Diallo pointed to blood splatters on a wall where she said her teenage brother was shot at close range during a protest in the capital against Guinea’s military government on May 11.

Fall of Bakhmut would signal ‘a Pyrrhic victory for Wagner’

Kyiv, Ukraine – According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Bakhmut resembles Hiroshima after the 1945 nuclear bombing. The ravaged southeastern city, home to about 70,000 people before the war broke out, has been reduced to ruins after a 10-month-long siege.

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